#FFFAE9 · Ivory

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#FFFAE9 is a light, highly saturated white color, closest to Ivory and near Ivory and Snow. In OKLCH it has 98% lightness and 0.02 chroma at hue 93°. White suggests space, cleanliness and clarity, which makes #FFFAE9 a natural choice for backgrounds and breathing room. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#FFFAE9
RGBrgb(255, 250, 233)
HSLhsl(46, 100%, 96%)
CMYK0, 2, 9, 0
CSS var--ivory
Contrast1.04:1 white · 20.1:1 black

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How to use #FFFAE9

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FFFAE9 (20.1:1); white text does not (1.04:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FFFAE9 with its analogous neighbors #FFF0EB and #FAFFEB; for contrast use its complement #EBEFFF as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--ivory: #FFFAE9;

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